G35 Sedan 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2005)
Fuel Gauge Sender: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
WARNING: Be sure to read "General Precautions" when working on the fuel system. Refer to "General Precautions".
1. Check fuel level on fuel gauge. If fuel gauge indicates more than the level as shown in the figure (full or almost full), drain fuel from fuel tank until
fuel gauge indicates level shown in the figure or below.
NOTE: Because fuel will be spilled when removing main and sub fuel level sensor units for the top of the fuel is above the main and sub fuel
level sensor units installation surface.
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As a guide, fuel level becomes the position as shown in the figure or below when approximately 20 l (5-1/4 US gal, 4-3/8 Imp gal) of fuel are
drained from fuel tank.
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In case fuel pump does not operate, perform following procedure.
a. Insert hose of less than 25 mm (0.98 in) in diameter into fuel filler tube through fuel filler opening to draw fuel from fuel filler tube.
b. Disconnect fuel filler hose from fuel filler tube. Refer to "FUEL TANK".
c. Insert hose into fuel tank through fuel filler hose to draw fuel from fuel tank.
2. Release the fuel pressure from the fuel lines. Refer to "FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE".
3. Open fuel filler lid.
4. Open fuel filler cap and release the pressure inside fuel tank.
5. Remove rear seat cushion. Refer to "REAR SEAT".